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Gooey stuff

Answer: SLIME - 5 letters

The crossword clue "Gooey stuff" is answered by SLIME, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

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SLIME

SLIME

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLIME answer page.

11Times used
8Distinct years
2025Most recent year
6Publications

Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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Other clues for SLIME

Every other clue in this collection answered by SLIME, most used first.

  • "Ghostbusters" goo - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
  • Snail trail - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
  • Ooze - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
  • "Ghostbusters" goop - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
  • Oozy stuff - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
  • Snail's trail - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
  • Icky stuff - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
  • Slug's trail - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
  • Gunk - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
  • Viscous mud - used 10 times, most recently in 2006
  • Goo - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
  • Muck - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
  • Sticky mud - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
  • Thin mud - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
  • Yucky stuff - used 6 times, most recently in 2017

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